“We’ve got this gift of live, but love is like a precious plant. You can’t just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it’s going to get on by itself. You’ve got to keep watering it. You’ve got to really look after it and nurture it.”
–John Lennon

“Adult life is dealing with an enormous amount of questions that don’t have answers. So I let the mystery settle into my music.”
–Bruce Springsteen

“I felt that the elegance of pop music was that it was reflective: we were holding up a mirror to our audience and reflecting them philosophically and spiritually, rather than just reflecting society or something called ‘rock and roll.'”
–Pete Townshend

READINGS: ANCIENT & MODERN
From Politics, Book 8, Chapter 5 by Aristotle, translated by Benjamin Jowett
“Content” by Maud Kennedy

SERMON
“Amazing Journey”
Mr. Joel Naftelberg

Liturgist: Henry Kanengiser

Please note: All sermons are copyrighted by the author.

For more information about The Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair, please visit us at http://uumontclair.org.

“Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.”
–H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.”
–John F. Kennedy

“Life becomes religious whenever we make it so: when some new light is seen, when some deeper appreciation is felt, when some larger outlook is gained, when some nobler purpose is formed, when some task is well done.”
–Sophia Lyon Fahs

“Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.”
–H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

“There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children.”
–Nelson Mandela

“How true Daddy’s words were when he said: all children must look after their own upbringing. Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.”
–Anne Frank